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By Matt Davies, Newsday Political⚡Charge There was a lot of news this week, but none bigger than Trump sending in unidentified federal agents to
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Be the person who does more than just express outrage. Being outraged by how African-Americans are treated in this country isn’t enough. Being sympathetic isn’t enough. We have to take positive action.
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I just learned about a new movie entitled "John Lewis: Good Trouble" which is coming out (and will be available on demand) on July 3rd.
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It is really important to help increase access to mailed ballots as there is wide expectation that due to social distancing, many in-person polling places will be closed.
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It's a Tuesday in America, and that means there are elections happening. This Tuesday, June 2, there are a lot of elections underway!
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In order to flip the Senate this November, we need to flip 4 Republican seats.
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Here are our great editorial cartoonists on what they saw in the news this week.
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Being outraged by how African-Americans are treated in this country isn't enough. Being sympathetic isn't enough. We have to take positive action. Most especially important for those of us who are white.
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